Our Companions magazine is published three times a year by a team of talented and dedicated volunteers.
Our Companions magazine Editorial Board:
Editor: Jennifer Barrows
Contributing writers: Jennifer Barrows, Lyn Garson, Lindsey Pellino
Graphic Design: Bonnie Aparicio Art + Design
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Feed The Beasts 2023
The competition is back and our Sanctuary guests are hungry… to win the challenge! Our 6th annual Feed the Beasts…
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In the Garden – August Sanctuary Update
Hi Everyone! Summer is starting to wrap up. It’s been quite a busy time, with the completion of the new…
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Featured Pet: Arya
Arya is an awesome, happy Pug with lots of love to give. She lived with a single family since she…
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Volunteer with OC
There are two different ways for you to volunteer at Our Companions! One way allows for an in-depth experience with…
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Free to Choose – July Sanctuary Update
Hi Everyone! Independence Day. The peak of summer activity. I’m going to skip right by the big, booming, blasting, dog…
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Adoption Update: Chance
Just a puppy, Chance was fostered by a family that had been fostering dogs for several years. They had two…
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Farmers Market Fun
The Spruce Street Farmers Market in Manchester, located on Market Field at 163 Spruce St., takes place every Wednesday from…
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The Pathway Home – June Sanctuary Update
Hi Everyone! The most eye catching and momentous development at the sanctuary this month is, of course, the paving of…
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Featured Pet: Sophie
Sweet Sophie’s story started when she was first adopted from a rescue by a lovely couple at only 8 weeks…
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Henry & Katharine K. McLane Leadership Society Reception
On May 20th we held the Henry & Katharine K. McLane Leadership Society Reception and Sanctuary Celebration at our Ashford…
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May’s Low Cost Pop-up Wellness Clinic
We had another wonderful pop-up clinic event at our Valerie Friedman Program Center in Manchester this past May! A big…
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Making Friends – May Sanctuary Update
Hi Everyone! It’s not always easy making friends. I’m sure many of you have experienced this at some point in…
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